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Les 3 Pics
Le Cap d'Agde, South Of France, France
Max depth25 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Lion
Water temp13–22°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Les 3 Pics is a reef dive site near Le Cap d'Agde, Hérault, France, in the Gulf of Lion. It has a maximum depth of about 25 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, soft corals, lobsters, octopus, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 22 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Cotton-spinnerHolothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Velvet Swimming CrabNecora puber
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Nearby sites
- 1Brescou1.0 km
- 2Site de Plongée Le Sentier Sous Marin4.4 km
- 3Pesca Sete23 km
- 4Le ponton de la bordelaise24 km
- 5Ecosystem Centre De Plongée45 km
- 6Andromede49 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org